India set for moon landing attempt after Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft separation

HELSINKI -- India will attempt to become the fourth country to soft land on the Moon Friday after successful separation of the Chandrayaan-2 lander and orbiter early Monday. The separation event took place at 3:45 a.m. Eastern Monday, just under a day after the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft carried out a final orbit change to lower its […] SpaceNews.com